The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command says it has arrested one Mohammed Hamza a.k.a Auta a wanted logistic supplier and informant to a kidnapping and banditry group terrorizing Abuja and its environs.A statement by the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh said the suspect was arrested by the anti-kidnapping unit of
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Shelling and gunfire resumed Sunday in the Sudanese capital, witnesses said, at the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had given civilians rare respite from nearly two months of war.Deadly fighting has raged in the northeast African country since mid-April, when army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over “the failure to probe the allegations that USD$2.1 billion and N3.1 trillion public funds of oil revenues and budgeted as fuel subsidy payments are missing and unaccounted for between 2016 and 2019.”The suit followed
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The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) on Saturday viewed the first video evidence presented before them by Mr Peter Obi and his party, Labour party.Obi and his Labour Party (LP) are petitioners in the petition marked CA/PEPC/03/2023 challenging the election which brought president Bola Tinubu into power.Respondents are Independent National
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Bauchi govt on Saturday moved to vaccinate girls in the state against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).It plans to target girls between the ages of 9 and 14 as HPV is the most common sexually-transmitted infection.The Bauchi Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA) consequently inaugurated a Technical Working Group (TWG) to
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The Department of State Services (DSS), yesterday, confirmed arrest of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, who is now in its custody.There were reports, yesterday that the apex bank’s governor was arrested by the DSS on Friday night, which the security agency denied. But
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The 9th Senate is currently holding its Veledictory session at the Upper Legislative chamber.Vice-President Kashim Shettima and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu are among those in attendance. Among the various proceedings, the senators are to receive their “certificates of legislative service” during the farewell session.The notable recipients of these certificates were
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The Department of State Services, DSS, has said the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele is currently not under its custody.Reports of Emefiele’s arrest had emerged shortly after he was suspended by President Bola TinubuEmefiele was suspended “sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office
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The Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu has imposed a ban on the operations of Binance Nigeria Limited.This development was revealed in a circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.According to the circular, the Commission highlights that Binance Nigeria Limited is operating without proper registration or regulation, rendering
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The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Friday admitted two video flash drives in evidence brought by Peter Obi through a subpoenaed witness to prove his petition against President Bola Tinubu.Mr Obi and his Labour Party (LP) are petitioners in the petition marked CA/PEPC/03/2023 challenging the election which brought President
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